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O2 plans to offer better mobile broadband service

Broadband News and Information Source | December 31st 2009

---Mobile ISP O2 is to install 200 additional masts in London to meet the growing traffic on its data networks. read more

Paper dolls and carbon fiber...

Boat Bits - Boat Design, Boat Building, Cruising, etc | December 28th 2009 by ParadiseConnections.com

While I'm playing with various sail designs for the new rig (both junk and balanced lug variants) at least the mast portion of the equation seems to be coming along without any mayhem or carnage that I can detect.Most readers so far have assumed that read more

My Windsurfing Gear

Speedsurfing BLOG | December 27th 2009 by Erik

Last update: 01-01-2010 Windsurfboards: -F2 Missile XS -Carbon Art Speed 44===>good for 50kn! -Fanatic Falcon Speed ===> good for 50kn! -Fanatic Falcon 79 -Fanatic Falcon 91 Sails: -Neilpryde RS:Racing Evo2 4.7 -Neilpryde RS:Slalom MKIII 5.5 read more

One of a few... New possible rigs

Boat Bits - Boat Design, Boat Building, Cruising, etc | December 26th 2009 by ParadiseConnections.com

Working through the various new rig scenarios for "So It Goes" and this rig is currently on the top of the pile...The hard part with junk rig is simply finding the space for all it entails. The sheeting arrangement takes up an amazing amount of room read more

Baydreaming in St. Michaels, Maryland

travel beach island | December 22nd 2009 by roger

On the Eastern Shore of Maryland, about two hours from DC, there is a tiny fishing village known as St. Michaels (population ~1,200). Some know it as the place where Wedding Crashers was filmed. Others know it as the place where Washington politico read more

Abandoned radio-masts in the Moscow region.

Russia blog. Travelling Russia, life in russia, Siberia, Mos… | December 22nd 2009 by Andrey

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A book worth reading...

Boat Bits - Boat Design, Boat Building, Cruising, etc | December 21st 2009 by ParadiseConnections.com

The other day I had to marvel at the idiocy of some followers of two beliefs... those who believed in global warming and those who did not. The only thing that became clear as the conversation went on was that neither side was going to let actual fac read more

Birds mouth spars... but maybe not.

Boat Bits - Boat Design, Boat Building, Cruising, etc | December 18th 2009 by ParadiseConnections.com

Since I have a couple of masts to build, more than a passing moment has been dedicated to thinking just how to build them... Do the words "cunning plan" resonate?These days "birds mouth" spars are pretty popular as they are pretty easy to make and&nb read more

THERE'S GOLD IN THE DIAMOND, chapter one

fifth world arts | December 17th 2009 by Bill

Tales from the Hermitage: chapter one  woodcuts by starchy                          Telephone pole size logs were jammed high in the Diamond river, like a read more

Hatches and more hatches... A cool tool!

Boat Bits - Boat Design, Boat Building, Cruising, etc | December 17th 2009 by ParadiseConnections.com

One of the hassles of designing a new rig for "So It Goes" is the fact that the masts will be in some other place and wreck no small havoc on the deck and interior...The fact that in the not too far distant future I will be having to relocate some ha read more

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